Value of Production Index (VaPI) for total manufacturing modestly grew by 2.8 percent in February 2016 compared with the negative 7.6 percent during the same month last year, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of…

The Philippines’ export sales amounted to $4.310 billion in February 2016, a 4.5 percent decrease from $4.513 billion recorded value in February 2015.

The year-on-year growth of the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) slowed down to 0.6 percent in February 2016. Last month, it was pegged at 1.2 percent and in February 2015, 2.2 percent. A double-digit annual…

The reported deaths in 2013 numbered 531,280, an increase of 16,535 or 3.2 percent from 514,745 deaths recorded in 2012. In 2013, an average of 1,458 persons died daily or 61 deaths per hour. The number of deaths from 2004 to 2013 showed a…

The Producer Price Index (PPI, 2000=100) for manufacturing declined at a slower rate of 5.2 percent in February 2016 compared with negative 5.6 percent during the same month last year.

The country’s annual headline inflation increased to 1.1 percent in March 2016. It was posted at 0.9 percent a month ago and 2.4 percent in March 2015. The growth was due to higher annual increments noted in the indices of food and non-alcoholic…

The seasonally adjusted CPI for all items and alcoholic beverages and tobacco at the national level both inched up 0.1 percent in March after a 0.1 percent decline in February.

The annual growth of the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) further moved up 1.2 percent in January 2016. It registered 1.0 percent in December 2015 and 1.8 percent for the same period last year. The uptrend was…

In support of this year’s celebration of Women’s Month, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has issued a Factsheet on Women and Men in the Philippines, which focuses on the latest statistical updates on women and men in the country. This year’…

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) now accepts registration of participants to the 13th National Convention on Statistics (NCS) to be held on 3-4 October 2016 at the Edsa Shangri-La Hotel in Mandaluyong City. Held every three years, the NCS…